Annual Historic Montesano Car Show

Name: Annual Historic Montesano Car Show
Start: 2026-07-18
End: 2026-07-18
Location: Montesano

The Annual Historic Montesano Car Show is a community-focused automobile exhibition held in downtown Montesano, Washington. The event showcases hundreds of classic cars and features a variety of family-oriented activities including a kids' festival, a local market, and charitable fundraising for regional food banks.

Date: Jul 18, 2026
Location: Montesano

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Event summary

Highlights

Exhibition of over 300 classic and historic vehicles
Kidsfest activities held in Fleet Park
Saturday Market featuring local craft and food vendors
Fundraising efforts for the Montesano Food Bank

The Annual Historic Montesano Car Show is a significant regional event that brings more than 300 vehicles to the streets of downtown Montesano. The 24th iteration of the show attracted entries from as far as Oregon, with displays centered around Marcy Street and the Grays Harbor County Courthouse grounds. The event is managed by a team of volunteers and serves as a non-profit fundraiser, with proceeds benefiting the Montesano Food Bank and other local charitable organizations.

Festivities typically span a weekend, beginning with a Friday evening cruise-in from local landmarks. Saturday's main schedule includes a community pancake breakfast followed by an all-day celebration. To provide entertainment for all ages, the Montesano Chamber of Commerce organizes Kidsfest in Fleet Park, which coincides with the car show and the Saturday Market. Numerous food and craft vendors are stationed throughout the car display routes, contributing to a festival atmosphere that draws thousands of visitors to the city center.

Practical details

Location described by the source: Downtown Montesano; www.thedailyworld.com
Area for browsing nearby events: Montesano

Before attending

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